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Through ICCP’s Trainee Program,
organizations host international trainees in the fields of Education,
Social Services, management, commerce and finance, arts and culture, and
health related occupations (i.e. Health and Fitness).
The Trainee Program provides
organizations with the opportunity to share knowledge and skills with
international participants, including former summer participants, who are
interested in furthering their careers in their home countries.
What Does It All Mean?
The Training Program
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Allows
a participant to acquire skills and knowledge, which are put to use
when the trainee
returns to the home country.
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Allows
the trainee to learn about American practices.
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Allows
the U.S. training site staff and participants to learn about another
part of the world. |
The minimum stay is three (3) months; the maximum is eighteen (18) months.
Specific dates must be determined before the application can be processed.
Who can be a Trainee?
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A trainee must be at least 20 years old.
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A trainee’s field of work or study must be related to
the field of the training program.
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A
trainee must be available to train for 3 to eighteen months in the
U.S.
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A
trainee can be a former international summer participant.
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Government regulations
state that a trainee is limited to one 18 month program in a lifetime. |
The Program Provides:
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Up to 18
months of J-1 Visa sponsorship
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Health Insurance
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Organizations with an
international component for their staff throughout the year
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Offers an invaluable
international perspective to programs
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An opportunity for
organizations and participants alike to reach out to the local community
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Variety and diversity to
programs
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24 hour support network
throughout the summer
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The chance to experience U.S.
Culture year round! |
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